His chainsaw may have some slight modifications that make is safer and give it less kick but it is still a chainsaw. He wears protective goggles, gloves and ear muffs while carving. While the outside world hears the shredding of his chainsaw, Vorwaller says he usually is listening to music while he carves away.

"Most of the time it is country music, something smooth. When I am competing I will put in some real fast upbeat music," Vorwaller said.